Nujiang was longer than expected

September 21 2007

16:08

Institute of Remote Sensing Chinese Academy of Sciences, Liu Shaochuan and a group of his colleagues, based on analysis of satellite data and practical examinations source p. Nujiang concluded that the length of the pond a few hundred kilometers larger than previously thought. Until now, called the figure of 3.2 thousand kilometers.

The exact length of the river has not yet named - the data on the exact location of the source and the length of the Nujiang will be published after the completion of the monthly survey and further analysis.